Christian Biblical Ministries
Christian Biblical Ministries is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $69K.
Christian Biblical Ministries at a glance
In short: Christian Biblical Ministries gave $69K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), top state Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $69,000
- -46.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,800
- -36.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $29,193
- +130.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Christian Biblical Ministries funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Way International ($27K). Together the top 5 received $69K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 17 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Christian Biblical Ministries gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2025) to $170K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $69K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Way International New Knoxville, OH | Charitable | $26,500 |
| Harbor Light Fellowship Milltown, NJ | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Alsac St Jude's Children Hospital Memphis, TN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Andrew Wommack Ministries Woodland Park, CO | Charitable | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,193 | $88,050 | $71,530 | $69,000 | 5 | $70,265 | $1,099 |
| 2024 | $12,673 | $124,400 | $141,408 | $130,000 | 6 | $139,484 | $947 |
| 2023 | $29,681 | $127,100 | $178,994 | $170,000 | 6 | $173,496 | $1,850 |
| 2022 | $69,575 | $61,800 | $46,432 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $66,207 | $76,200 | $66,874 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $56,880 | $52,900 | $58,653 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christian Biblical Ministries reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christian Biblical Ministries is led by Kathy Askew, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kathy Askew
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Elizabeth Smith (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Ruth Ann Uphan (2020–2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Christian Biblical Ministries
How much does Christian Biblical Ministries give each year?
Christian Biblical Ministries gave $69K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $130K across 6 grants.
What is Christian Biblical Ministries's typical grant size?
Christian Biblical Ministries's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,800, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Christian Biblical Ministries give grants?
Christian Biblical Ministries's top state is Ohio, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Jersey (29%) and North Carolina (22%).
Does Christian Biblical Ministries give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Christian Biblical Ministries's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants).
Who are Christian Biblical Ministries's largest grantees?
Christian Biblical Ministries's largest 2025 grantees include The Way International ($26,500), Harbor Light Fellowship ($20,000) and Samaritans Purse ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Christian Biblical Ministries?
Christian Biblical Ministries reported $29K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Christian Biblical Ministries?
Christian Biblical Ministries is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $29K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Christian Biblical Ministries's EIN?
Christian Biblical Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1827160. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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